Next steps and strategic directions

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Next steps and strategic directions

• Neil Jacobs

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Forum topics earlier

• What role for repositories as part of an
  institutional research information management
  infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
• Where next for Repositories and Learning and
  Teaching materials?
• How can text mining support repository tasks?
• What is the scale of the problem in relation to
  sharing research data?
• Sustainability and Institutional Impact how can
  we exploit the value of innovation projects?

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What role for repositories as part of an
institutional research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
Research Information Management
Managing and sharing research outputs
Repositories
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What role for repositories as part of an
(institutional) research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
Funder
Institution
Projects
Outputs
People
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What role for repositories as part of an
(institutional) research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
UKPMC
Research Funders
Society Today
Funder
Institution
OOCS
Projects
G o t W
Outputs
People
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What role for repositories as part of an
(institutional) research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
UKPMC
Research Funders
Society Today
Funder
Institution
OOCS
Projects
G o t W
Outputs
People
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What role for repositories as part of an
(institutional) research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
UKPMC
Research Funders
Society Today
Funder
Institution
OOCS
Projects
G o t W
Outputs
People
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What role for repositories as part of an
(institutional) research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
UKPMC
Research Funders
Society Today
Funder
Institution
OOCS
Projects
G o t W
Outputs
People
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What role for repositories as part of an
(institutional) research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
UKPMC
IR
Research Funders
Institutions
Society Today
Publn database
Funder
Institution
OOCS
CRIS
LMS / OPAC
Projects
G o t W
Outputs
People
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What role for repositories as part of an
(institutional) research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
UKPMC
IR
Research Funders
Institutions
Society Today
Publn database
Funder
Institution
OOCS
CRIS
LMS / OPAC
Projects
G o t W
Outputs
People
HEFCE (REF, HESA)
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What role for repositories as part of an
(institutional) research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
UKPMC
IR
Research Funders
Institutions
Society Today
Publn database
Funder
Institution
OOCS
CRIS
LMS / OPAC
Projects
G o t W
Outputs
People
HEFCE (REF, HESA)
NAMES
Juliet
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What role for repositories as part of an
(institutional) research information management
infrastructure, e.g. the REF?
UKPMC
IR
Research Funders
Institutions
Society Today
Publn database
Funder
Institution
OOCS
CRIS
LMS / OPAC
Projects
G o t W
Outputs
People
HEFCE (REF, HESA)
NAMES
Juliet
Web of Science
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National Identification Infrastructure
Who are the trusted sources of information
about People Outputs Organisations People -
outputs People institutions Organisations
projects . And what information can be shared?
(DPA)
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International Identification Infrastructure
http//repinf.pbworks.com/Interoperable-identifica
tion-infrastructure
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Where next for Repositories and Learning and
Teaching materials?

• Open Educational Resources
• Repositories and/or VLEs?
• ..and Web2.0?
• ePortfolios (for lifelong learning)
• ?

Original photo http//www.flickr.com/people/peter
me/ Annotation http//www.flickr.com/photos/leigh
blackall/
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How can text mining support repository tasks?

• Evaluating Automated Subject Tools Enchaning
  Retrieval (EASTER)
• CheTA - Chemistry using Text Annotations
• SAPIENT Automation
• FixRep
• MERLIN Metadata Enrichment for Repositories in a
  London Instiutional Network
• Value for money in automatic Metadata generation
  (ViM)

http//repinf.pbworks.com/Citation-services
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How can text mining support repository tasks?
Institutional and research workflows
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What is the scale of the problem in relation to
sharing research data?
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What is the scale of the problem in relation to
sharing research data?
Strategy (Institutional, Funder, etc)
Policy and Practice (Institutional, Funder, etc)
Tools and technologies
Sector capacity and skills
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What is the scale of the problem in relation to
sharing research data?
Strategy (Institutional, Funder, etc)
Policy and Practice (Institutional, Funder, etc)
Tools and technologies
Sector capacity and skills
Business case
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?Sustainability and (Institutional) Impact how
can we exploit the value of innovation projects?
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